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The 12 “Most Unwanted” Bacteria
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Campylobacter jejuni
• Most common bacterial cause of diarrhea in the U.S. especially in young children.
• Raw milk, untreated water, raw and undercooked meat, poultry or shellfish.
• Incubation period 2-5 days• Requires special
conditions to grow.
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Clostridium botulinum
• Soil bacterium that requires an oxygen free environment.
• Canned fruits and veggies, honey???
• Disease is due to a toxin– Botox
• 4 – 36 hr incubation• Causes paralysis
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Clostridium perfringens
• Similar to C. botulinum but less severe.
• Meat and meat products
• 8-12 hour incubation
• Abdominal pain and diarrhea
• Also causes gas gangrene
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Escherichia coli O157:H7
• One of hundreds of strains of E. coli.
• Produces a deadly toxin that causes severe cramps and bloody diarrhea.
• Meat (i.e raw hamburger), uncooked produce, raw milk, unpasteurized juice, contaminated water.
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Listeria monocytogenes
• Can grow at refrigerator temperature
• Refrigerated, ready to eat foods, raw dairy products
• 48 – 72 hr incubation
• Fever, headache. Fatigue diarrhea.
• Can cause meningitis and miscarriages
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Salmonella enteritidis
• One of thousands of strains of Salmonella
• Raw and undercooked eggs, raw meat, poultry, seafood, raw milk, dairy and produce
• Get into eggs before the shell is formed.
• 12-72 hour incubation• Diarrhea, fever and
cramps.
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Salmonella typhimurium
• Similar to S. enteritidis• “Emerging” pathogen• Multidrug resistant
strains are common – DT104
• Related to S. typhi – Typhoid Mary
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Shigella
• Only carried by humans and easily spread via food.
• Salads, milk, dair, ground beef, poulty and unclean water
• 1-7 day incubation
• Diarrhea, fever, cramps, vomiting, bloody stools
• One species causes dysentery
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Staphylococcus aureus
• Common skin bacterium
• Produces a fast acting toxin
• Dairy products, salads, cream filled pastries and deserts
• Incubation as little as 30 minutes
• Nausea, cramps, vomiting, diarrhea
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Vibrio cholera
• Marine and freshwater bacterium
• Severe and often deadly illness
• Raw and undercooked seafood and contaminated water
• 6 hr to 5 day incubation• Severe diarrhea and
vomiting. Loss of body fluid leads to shock and death.
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Vibrio vulnificus
• Similar to V. cholera• Less severe illness and
less common but underreported
• Raw fish and shellfish – raw oysters
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Yersinia enterocolitica
• Yersiniosis, diarrhea and/or vomiting
• Raw meat and seafood, dairy, produce, untreated water
• 1-2 day incubation
• Related to the bacterium that causes plague